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Nigeria’s defence spending surged by 55% to $2.1 billion in 2025, driven by rising security threats, according to a new SIPRI report. Read the analysis.
Two Nigerians are killed in fresh xenophobic violence in South Africa, prompting Nigeria’s government to demand protection and a full investigation.
Bandit and armed herder attacks in Nigeria’s Katsina and Benue states leave at least 18 people dead in separate incidents in Kankara and Logo LGAs.
Former AGF Abubakar Malami legally challenges an EFCC asset forfeiture order, arguing his properties were legitimately acquired and not proceeds of crime.
Ogun & Lagos governors praise Kunle Soname’s entrepreneurial drive at his 60th birthday, highlighting his impact in aviation, sports, and philanthropy.
The Police Community Relations Committee praises retired Ogun DPO CSP John Ayegbede for his effective crime-fighting, which transformed the notorious Long
Nigerian junior civil servants risk losing their jobs if they fail the compulsory promotion examination three consecutive times, a new FG directive warns.
Explore Nigeria’s escalating jet fuel crisis as airlines struggle with soaring prices. Learn about government interventions and the impact on domestic flig
Private sector-led investment aims to unlock $3bn in Nigeria’s livestock market, addressing bottlenecks and boosting growth across the entire value chain.
Explore the deepening doctor shortage in Nigeria, with ratios as high as 1:9000. Learn why poor pay and migration are driving this healthcare crisis.
Ebonyi APC’s directive for aspirants to get governor’s approval before the 2027 elections sparks outrage, raising concerns about internal party democracy.
Beneficiaries of Senator Asuquo Ekpeyong’s scholarship in the diaspora raise N22.1m to purchase his nomination form for the 2027 re-election bid.
The Mandate Movement warns the Justice Forum against unilateral Lagos APC endorsements for the 2027 elections, urging fair candidate selection processes.
A Nigerian court has ordered a speedy trial for six suspects accused of a coup plot, with proceedings set to begin in late April and early May.
Lagos First Lady Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu institutes a N70m endowment fund via the Orunsii Welfare Foundation to support child surgical care for the needy.
Senator Ede Dafinone declares his second term bid for Delta Central, highlighting his achievements and gaining support from APC leaders for the 2027 electi
Former Kano Governor Ibrahim Shekarau officially joins the All Progressives Congress (APC), welcomed by Governor Abba Yusuf, signalling a major political s
Fresh details emerge on why Peter Obi met Goodluck Jonathan in a closed-door meeting, as part of his consultations to build support for the 2027 election.
The Nigerian Federal Government will meet with SSANU and NASU leaders to avert a looming strike amid a university pay row over a 30% salary increase.
Nigeria’s FCT is introducing Lenacapavir, a new injectable HIV prevention drug administered twice a year to strengthen efforts against new infections.
Bauchi police are hunting for suspects who attacked a female university student, severing her thumb and ear. The victim is recovering in hospital.
Bauchi State Police enforces a ban on night operations for motorcycles and tricycles to curb rising insecurity and crime under the cover of darkness.
NIPOST’s Postmaster-General calls for industrial harmony with staff unions to boost productivity and enhance NIPOST service delivery across Nigeria.
Niger State Sports Commission establishes a Grassroots Sports Department to discover and nurture young talents across the state for national recognition.
The Kebbi State Police Command defends the detention of ADC Chairman Sufiyanu Bala, stating it is legal and based on a valid court order.
A Plateau constituents protest erupts in Wase Federal Constituency against Hon. Idris Wase’s bid for another term after 20 years in office.
Nasarawa youth leaders demand peaceful APC governorship primaries, urging party leadership to avoid political tension and ethnic blackmail ahead of 2027.
The Federal High Court of Nigeria launches its e-filing system in Lagos, replacing paper processes to boost transparency, efficiency, and access to justice
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Prominent global institutions, including the Commonwealth Secretariat, Sustainable Energy for All (SEforAll), and the City of London, as well as the Worshipful Company of Fuellers, have
The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation led by Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has delivered a defining moment in Nigeria’s war against terrorism. In four extraordinary days, ten ebullient judges secured 386 convictions from 508 terrorism cases at the Federal High Court ...